7 rising Armenian chefs who are making a mark on L.A.’s food scene
Los Angeles has been home to Armenian cuisine for decades, with dishes such as kebab, lahmadjoon, and shawarma being popular favorites. However, in recent years, a new generation of Armenian chefs and restaurateurs has emerged, eager to put their own spin on traditional dishes and introduce new flavors and techniques. Some of the rising Armenian […]
Reviving Air Travel in Syunik
On April 26, the L-410-UVP E20 passenger aircraft of Czech production successfully landed at Syunik Airport in Kapan at 10:58 Yerevan time. It is designed for 19 passengers and is registered in the Republic of Armenia. The flight was of an experimental nature. The plane took off from Zvartnots International Airport at 10:10. In fact, […]
Chairman of Council of Armenians in France Affirms Readiness to Support the Government of the Republic of Armenia
During a meeting with RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on April 27, the Chairman of the Council of Armenians of France, Daniel Kurkdjian, announced the council’s readiness to support the Republic of Armenia’s development initiatives, including the implementation of the nationwide agenda and democratic reforms. Kurkdjian, who also serves as the Honorary Chairman of Grant […]
Empowering Future Leaders: The Young Leaders School in Echmiatsin
The Young Leaders School in Echmiatsin has recently welcomed its second cohort of students who are embarking on a transformative six-month journey. This program aims to equip students with the skills, knowledge, and experiences necessary to become successful leaders in their respective fields. Throughout the program, the students will have the unique opportunity to expand […]
Bangladesh Armenian Church
The Armenian Church in Dhaka, Bangladesh was built in 1781, and although it is not yet recognised as an official heritage site by UNESCO, the church holds an enormous amount of cultural history and legacy.Two hundred and forty two years ago a small community came together and the foundations of the church were laid. Two […]
Uncovering the Rich History of Meghri: A Tour of Armenia’s Hidden Gems
Meghri, a town split into two distinct neighborhoods, boasts some fascinating landmarks that are worth exploring. One of the main attractions is the Meghri Fortress, an 11th-century Armenian fortress located on a hill that offers stunning views of the Old Town. Originally built in 1083, it was rebuilt in the 18th century by Davit-Bek and […]
“Five Dreamers and a Horse”
The upcoming film festival of Viena has recently announced its opening film, “Five Dreamers and a Horse” by Vahagn Khachatryan and Aren Malakyan. The Austrian premiere of this feature will take place on May 4th at 8pm at Votiv Kino, and the filmmakers will be present at the screening. This debut feature follows the story […]
The full travel guide to Armenia
Nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Armenia is a country steeped in history, offering awe-inspiring mountain scenery, thrilling adventures, and a captivating culture that’s a delight to experience. Whether you’re indulging in its street food or admiring the world’s oldest cathedral, Armenia is an enchanting off-grid destination worth exploring. Armenia’s cultural and national […]
Inside Maro Gorky’s Tuscan technicolour dream house: the home is an artwork in itself
A Tuscan farmhouse where artists Maro Gorky and her husband Matthew Spender have lived and worked since 1968. The couple’s credentials as bohemian aristocracy are indisputable. She is the daughter of Armenian-American artist Arshile Gorky, he is the son of acclaimed poet and critic Sir Stephen Spender. Their house has attracted the attention of some […]
